次 | [つぎ, tsugi] (pref) (1) next; (2) (See 次亜) hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); (ctr) (3) order; sequence; time; times #226 [Add to Longdo] |
土(P);地 | [つち(P);つし(地), tsuchi (P); tsushi ( chi )] (n) (1) earth; soil; dirt; (2) the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land; (3) (See 鳥の子紙) low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (4) (also written as 犯土, 椎, 槌) (See 陰陽道) (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in On'youdou); (P) #252 [Add to Longdo] |
入り(P);入(io) | [いり, iri] (n, n-suf) (1) entering; (2) setting (of the sun); (3) (See サイン入り) containing; content; audience; (4) income; (5) beginning; (P) #1,029 [Add to Longdo] |
赤;紅;朱 | [あか, aka] (n) (1) red; crimson; scarlet; (2) red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); (3) (col) (often written as アカ) Red (i.e. communist); (4) (abbr) (See 赤信号) red light; (5) (abbr) (See 赤字・1, 赤字・2) red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red; (adj-no, n-pref) (6) (See 赤の他人) complete; total; perfect; obvious #1,272 [Add to Longdo] |
丹 | [に, ni] (n) red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion; (P) #6,170 [Add to Longdo] |
呼び出し(P);呼出し;呼出(io) | [よびだし, yobidashi] (n, vs) (1) (See 呼び出す・よびだす・1) call; summons; (n) (2) sumo usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; (3) (abbr) (See 呼び出し電話) telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (4) (arch) (See 陸湯) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (5) (arch) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (6) (arch) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period); (P) #9,734 [Add to Longdo] |
下町 | [したまち, shitamachi] (n) (See 山の手・1) low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, inc. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds); (P) #13,059 [Add to Longdo] |
西国 | [さいごく;さいこく, saigoku ; saikoku] (n) (1) (abbr) the western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); (2) western nations (esp. India or Europe); (3) (See 西国三十三所) 33 temples in the Kinki area containing a statue of Avalokitesvara; (4) (See 西国巡礼) a pilgrimage of these temples #15,543 [Add to Longdo] |
院号 | [いんごう, ingou] (n) (1) (hon) former emperor (or his empress, imperial princesses, etc.); (2) (See 院) posthumous Buddhist name containing the character "in" #16,678 [Add to Longdo] |
河童 | [かっぱ, kappa] (n) (1) kappa (mythical water-dwelling creatures); (2) excellent swimmer; (3) (See 胡瓜) cucumber; (4) (abbr) (See 河童巻き) rolled sushi containing a stick of cucumber #18,323 [Add to Longdo] |